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BROUGHT TO YOU BY — Supply Chain Dive's studioID What Will Supply Chains Look Like Post-COVID? Discover how brands are meeting the rapid rise in e-commerce demand and fool-proofing their supply chain to better serve their customers in this webinar.   Walmart boosts last-mile delivery tech with M&A The retailer's move to acquire the 5-year-old app startup JoyRun presents more evidence that Walmart's last-mile strategy continues to diversify. Cargo rollovers rise as Maersk rolls more than 1 in 3 shipments in October Swelling demand and strained container line capacity are stressing the ocean freight supply chain.  UPS amps up dry ice production to ready coronavirus vaccine distribution As the world prepares for a coronavirus vaccine, the companies responsible for manufacturing and distributing it are working to procure packaging, dry ice, glass for vials and syringes — all potential supply chain bottlenecks. Sponsored Content by EPG It's time for your business to be better Let us prove Lydia Voice is the best solution available on the market today. Download the white paper. Supply chain bottlenecks prompt FMC investigation into container movement U.S. exporters have witnessed containers leave empty on ocean carriers before having the chance to load them with cargo.  Opinion The COVID-19 vaccine's logistics will be targeted. Vet the supply chain. A burst of activity and demand will create openings for providers of transportation and warehouse facilities that may have poor security practices, the author writes. Recommended For You Improve your recommendations: click here to update your profile. Deep Dive Planting the seeds of a cannabis supply chain "We run a compliance business and sell cannabis on the side," joked one cannabis industry expert. Building supply starts with understanding regulations. Minimize Equipment Downtime with Augmented Reality Discover how to reduce human errors and minimize costly downtime by delivering targeted, immediate support for maintenance and repairs of plant equipment. Learn More From Our Library Webinar - on demand 3 Keys to Thriving in the New Era of E-commerce By studioID Playbook Minimize Equipment Downtime and Deliver Help With Augmented Reality By studioID Webinar - on demand How to Improve Driver Safety and Fleet Efficiency By studioID View all resources Best of What We're Reading Food Dive Beyond Meat offers a Cyber Monday DTC deal Los Angeles Times Toilet paper is selling out again, but the supply chain is OK FreightWaves Class I railroads grapple with COVID-19 as unions seek safety assurances DC Velocity Supply chain companies optimistic about Covid-19 vaccine distribution TechCrunch Altana raises $7M to protect supply chains from disruptions, child labor Mongabay Multiplying Amazon river ports open new Brazil-to-China commodities routes Suggest a story we should read Upcoming Events Using Agile Supply Chain Planning to Build Resiliency in 2021 and Beyond Dec. 8, 2020 - Dec. 8, 2020 | Webinar 2pm ET Preparing the Manufacturing Supply Chain for a Post-2020 World Dec. 10, 2020 - Dec. 10, 2020 | Webinar 2pm ET Using Transparency to Build Resilient, Risk-Averse Supply Chains Dec. 17, 2020 - Dec. 17, 2020 | Webinar 2pm ET Dive Into a Topic Coronavirus Regulation Freight Logistics Operations Procurement Technology Risk/Resilience Share Supply Chain Dive: Daily Dive with others and get rewarded. You've referred 0 readers. To become an official Dive Insider, just successfully refer 10 contacts to Supply Chain Dive: Daily Dive. Here's your link to share: https://www.supplychaindive.com/signup/insiders/?signup_referred_by=5f93078d7aa51972095c9316

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